News / Updates for 2009 May

Indonesian Schools Seek Character Education

Many Indonesian teachers in Pulomas, East Jakarta, are investigating the possibility... 

May 26th, 2009

Iceland HS Students Open Innovation Site

The economic slowdown is impacting young people throughout the world, particularly... 

May 20th, 2009

High School Education-Fifty Years Ago

I entered James Monroe High School in the Bronx, New York in 1944 as World... 

May 19th, 2009

Attending Junior High School Fifty Years Ago

In a previous posting I reviewed elementary school in the Bronx, New York fifty... 

May 13th, 2009

Going To School In Rural China

Qu Lisha was a typical 8 year-old Chinese elementary school student in the city... 

May 11th, 2009

The End Of Education In Zimbabwe?

As British colonial rule ended thirty years ago in Zimbabwe, the new nation... 

May 7th, 2009

Denmark Proposes Bonus For Fast College Completion

Danish students who go straight from secondary school to the university and... 

May 7th, 2009

A Maltese University Student Speaks Out

Lara Vassallo, a third year university medical student in Malta, offered her... 

May 5th, 2009

Hitler-Management Guru For Indian Students

Adolf’s Hitler’s Mein Kampf has become an inspiration for business... 

May 5th, 2009

National Examinations In Africa

The continent of Africa has yet to experience the economic explosion which has... 

May 5th, 2009